How far is Highwood, IL from Chicago, IL?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Highwood and Chicago is 25.51 miles (41.05 km).
Flight distance from Highwood, IL to Chicago, IL is 25.51 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Highwood, Illinois to Chicago, Illinois is: 29.67 miles (47.76 km) by car.
Driving from Highwood to Chicago will take approximately 00 hours 42 minutes.
#1 Highwood
City in Illinois
| Population | 5301 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 42°11'59"N 87°48'33"W |
| Latitude | 42.1997500 |
| Longitude | -87.8092300 |
| Altitude | 206 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chicago
The third most populous city in the United States and the center of the Chicago metropolitan area. It is located on the shores of Lake Michigan, in northeastern Illinois. Chicago is a major center for finance, commerce, and industry.
| Population | 2677643 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°51'0"N 87°39'0"W |
| Latitude | 41.850033 |
| Longitude | -87.6500523 |
| Altitude | 179 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Chicago: (-87.650099,41.850032)
Estimated Travel Time Between Highwood and Chicago
The distance between Highwood and Chicago is 48 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Highwood and Chicago. The current time is 20:21:07.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 59 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 44 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 29 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.96 liters (1.05 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Highwood and Chicago.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Highwood to Chicago is $3.78 (diesel $4.5).
Illinois gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.11 | $4.55 | $4.3 |
| Total | $3.78 | $4.31 | $4.77 | $4.5 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Illinois ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.607 (Diesel $4.300) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Highwood and Chicago (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
